The Boston Tea Party was a political and mercantile protest by The Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts on December 16, 1773. Considered by many historians to be the start of the American Revolution, it was an event with huge consequences for Britain and the Colonies. 250th Anniversary Boston Tea Party celebrations are being held across […]
The Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum and Revolution 250 will partner with the Town of Hopkinton, MA to place a commemorative grave marker at the grave of John Dickman, recognizing him as a participant in the event known as the Boston Tea Party on December 16, 1773. The ceremony will begin promptly at 11:00 […]
The Boston Tea Party: An Overview at The Historic Winslow House 2023 marks the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party, an event that forever changed the course of American history. Join Evan O’Brien, Creative Manager of the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum, for a brief overview of the Destruction of the Tea, its […]
The Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum and Revolution 250 will partner with the community of Providence, Rhode Island to place a commemorative grave marker at the grave of John […]
Revolution 250 presents: Tea with James Fitcher The 250th Anniversary of the Boston Tea Party gives us an opportunity to explore the East India Tea Company, tea as a commodity, […]
The Warren Historical Society in Warren, Maine will host Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum Research Coordinator Kristin Harris for a presentation about the Boston Tea Party and Boston Tea […]
Dr. Drea Brown/Dear Girl: A Reckoning (Gold Line Press/USC, 2015); and Alison Clarke/Phillis (U of Calgary Press) (organizer: Dr. Sarah Robbins/TCU) moderated by Aruni Kashyap (UGA) hosted by Dean Sonja Watson. TCU Library; Zoom webinar. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/phillis-wheatley-peters-poetic-legacies-tickets-695666225407?aff=oddtdtcreator
A performance of the historically-based play written and directed by Debra Wiess Featuring actors Cathryn Philippe and Josiah George May 8, 1773 enslaved African poet Phillis Wheatley left Boston for London for the publication of her book of poetry Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral, coming out later that summer. During her 6-week stay in the […]
As we approach the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party, ERW is excited to have Dr. Benjamin Carp author of the book "Defiance of the Patriots: The Boston Tea Party and the Making of America." Dr. Carp's book is one of the preeminent works on the Boston Tea Party. Dr. Carp currently holds the […]
Rothe House & Garden is delighted to welcome the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum and Revolution 250 to commemorate Boston Tea Party participant and Kilkenny man, Thomas White with a ceremonial marker, as a part of their 250th Anniversary initiative, the Boston Tea Party Participant Marker Project. Thomas White emigrated to America in 1771 […]